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Information-Technology-Act 2000 - An Overview-Sethassociatesppt
Information-Technology-Act 2000 - An Overview-Sethassociatesppt
IT Act, 2000
Any thing related to
computer technology
Enacted on 17th May 2000-
India is 12th nation in the
world to adopt cyber laws
IT Act is based on Model
law on e-commerce adopted
by UNCITRAL
Contain 90 sections, divided
into 13 chapters and 4
schedules.
Objectives of the IT Act 2000
1. Preliminary(Section 1 to 2)
2. Digital Signature and Electronic Signature(Section 3 to
3A)
3. Electronic Governance(Section 4 to 10A)
4. Attribution, Acknowledgement And Dispatch Of
Electronic Records(Section 11 to 13)
5. Secure Electronic Records And Secure Electronic
Signature(Section 14 to 16)
6. Regulation Of Certifying Authorities(Section 17 to 34)
7. Electronic Signature Certificates(Section 35 to 39)
8. Duties Of Subscribers(Section 40 to 42)
Chapters